destructibility
Americannoun
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He was across the table from another tough leader who has knocked his way to the top and knows the destructibility of politicians and their dreams.
From Time Magazine Archive
Another reason why money has never been popular with us is because of its destructibility.
From Connie Morgan in the Fur Country by James B. (James Beardsley) Hendryx
As to the destructibility of diamonds she learned that they can be converted by the action of heat or electricity into that most banal substance—black lead!
From Pink Gods and Blue Demons by Cynthia Stockley
Existing with no evidence of its destruction or of its destructibility, we ought to believe in its immortality; hence, I conclude, if a man die, he will live again.
From Memoirs of Orange Jacobs by Orange Jacobs
She knows, as well as the poet, that destructibility is not one of nature’s words; that it is only the relationship of things—tangibility, visibility—that are transitory.
From The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman by Anne Burrows Gilchrist
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